Pickleball Therapy

Ep. 250 - How about your Partner?

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Jun 27, 2025
Discover the importance of recognizing your partner's needs on the pickleball court. Explore how empathy and understanding can transform your game experience. Hear personal stories that highlight the power of positivity and support in the sport. Plus, get a sneak peek into an upcoming book focused on enriching mental aspects of gameplay. Embrace sportsmanship and foster camaraderie—it's not just about winning, but thriving together!
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ADVICE

Respect Your Pickleball Partner

  • Remember your partner is essential and present on the court at all times in pickleball.
  • Use empathy and positive engagement to enhance the experience for both your partner and yourself.
ADVICE

Connect With Your Partner Often

  • After every rally, turn toward your partner and make eye contact to maintain connection.
  • A paddle-tap and smile further reinforce positive communication and reduce miscommunication.
ADVICE

Adapt To Partner Preferences

  • If your partner dislikes a certain tactic like poaching, avoid it to create a positive dynamic.
  • Progress from recognizing your partner, applying empathy, to actively supporting positive experiences.
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